Current Funding Opportunities
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is:
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
10B Airline Drive
Albany, NY 12235
Parking Services RFP - Due 6/13/12
- PDF Att. #9 MWBE EEO
- PDF Att. #8 Tax Forms
- PDF Att. #7 Appendix A
- PDF Att. #6 VR Questionnaire
- PDF Att. #4 Breakdown of Number of Cars Parked
- PDF Att. #1 Parking Map
- PDF Parking Services RFP
2012 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program RFP - Due 5/16/12
**Due to e-mail issues, the deadline to submit proposals has been extended***
Proposals MUST BE RECEIVED by the Department's Division of Fiscal Management by 4:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday, May 24, 2012.
- PDF DOC 2012 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program RFP
- PDF DOC 2012 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Application Template
- PDF 2012 SCBG Program RFP Q&A
NYS Fair Grandstand Tickets RFP - Due 4/6/12
- PDF Grandstand Ticket 2012 RFP
- PDF Grandstand Ticket 2012 RFP Attachment A
- PDF Grandstand Ticket 2012 RFP Attachment B
- PDF Grandstand Ticket 2012 RFP Attachment C
- PDF Grandstand Ticket 2012 RFP Attachment D
- PDF Grandstand RFP Q&A
- PDF Grandstand Photos
Fresh Connect Program RFP - Due 4/2/12
- PDF Fresh Connect RFP
- PDF Fresh Connect Application
- PDF Q&A
Management of the 125th Street Fresh Connect Farmers' Market in Harlem, NY - Due 3/28/12
- PDF Harlem DP Advertisement
- PDF Market Manager Application
Printing of Support Materials for Farmers Market Nutrition Programs - Due 3/2/12
- PDF Vendor Questionnaire for Profit
- PDF Appendix_a 12-11
- PDF RFP0098
- PDF Samples
- PDF Q&A
Printing of Checks for Farmers "Market Nutrition Programs" - Due 3/1/12
- PDF Vendor Questionnaire for Profit
- PDF Appendix_a 12-11
- PDF RFP0097
Regional "Buy Local" Campaign Development RFP - Due February 23, 2012
- DOC | PDF Regional Buy Local Campaign Development RFP
- DOC | PDF Regional Buy Local Campaign Development RFP Application Template
- PDF Regional Buy Local Campaign Development Questions Answers
Circus Entertainment - Due 2/6/12
- PDF Vendor Questionnaire for Profit
- PDF State Fair Circus 2012
- PDF Circus Q&As
State Fair Ticketing System - Due 2/15/12
- PDF State Fair Ticketing System RFP
- PDF Appendix A
- PDF Attachment A - C
- PDF Amendments and Q&As
- PDF Attachments to the Q&As
Manure Removal and Disposal - Due 1/12/12
- PDF IFB for Manure Removal and Disposal
2012 Good Agricultural Practices Certification Assistance Program
- PDF Application 2012
- PDF Payment Authorization Form
- PDF DOC Standard Voucher
- PDF GAP Certification
Soil and Water Division
Specialty Crop Funds Available
Organic Certification Reimbursement
Offers organic producers reimbursement of their certification
costs up to a maximum of 75 percent or $750. The certification must
be done by a USDA accredited certifying agency.The reimbursement is for newly certified producers and processors, or existing producers and processors renewing their certification. Application.
Single Source Contracts
A new subparagraph ii was added to Section 163(10)(b) to limit the use of single source procurements to circumstances where a formal competitive process is not feasible and provide that the term of the single source contract shall be only for a period of time until such circumstances are ameliorated. Furthermore, State agencies must document in the Procurement Record why competition is not feasible and publish these reasons on its website within 30 days of awarding a single source contract. This is in addition to the requirement that single source contracts be let in only unusual circumstances where material and substantial reasons exist
Single Source Exemption
- PDF Animal Health Testing
- PDF Single Source Exemption HRI
- PDF Single Source Agreement NYIRN
- PDF Single Source Exemption Arkansas Experimental Station
- PDF Singel Source Exemption Farmers Market Federation EBT
- PDF Single Source Exemption Milk For Health Niagara Frontier
- PDF Single Source Exemption Cornell University for Avian Influenza Surveillance Testing
Non-Department Funding Opportunities
Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program
An annual matching grant program through USDA, in which the Department
explores expanded market opportunities for New York State food and
agricultural products. The Division typically administers these
funds and supervises implementation of the project by a private
sector or local government cooperator. The Division will seek additional
FSMIP grants to fund agricultural development and marketing projects
in the coming year.
Market Access Program
The Department also assisted food companies
in securing federal Market
Access Program funds through Food Export USA-Northeast for their
individual branded product market development and promotion activities.
In 2009, 52 New York companies were allocated over $2.4 million. This program will reimburse up to 50% of eligible marketing expenses for qualified companies.
NYSERDA’s Innovation in Agriculture Grants
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
periodically provides funding for agriculture innovation projects
involving energy conservation or productivity improvement, which enhance
the profitability of agriculture in New York State. NYSERDA may fund
up to 50 percent of the total project cost. For more information and
an application, go to www.nyserda.ny.gov/en/Page-Sections/Research-and-Development/Manufacturing-and-Power-Applications/Controlled-Environmental-Agriculture/Innovations-in-Agriculture.aspx
SARE Farmer/Grower Grant Program
The Northeast Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
program (SARE) encourages farmers in the northeast who want to explore
innovative sustainable practices on their farms to apply for this
grant. The Farmer/Grower Grant program allows farmers and growers
to conduct experiments, try new approaches, and test emerging ideas
about agricultural sustainability. The emphasis is on new ideas
that advance good stewardship, improve farm profitability, and strengthen
rural communities. For more information and an application, go to
www.uvm.edu/~nesare/FGinfo.html
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